diff --git a/content/news/048/bevy-ants-simulation.png b/content/news/048/bevy-ants-simulation.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..43232d55a Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/048/bevy-ants-simulation.png differ diff --git a/content/news/048/index.md b/content/news/048/index.md index f9d339de5..fc33c358b 100644 --- a/content/news/048/index.md +++ b/content/news/048/index.md @@ -203,6 +203,34 @@ the five 8bit Duels characters. [bevy_ui]: https://lib.rs/bevy_ui [belly]: https://github.com/jkb0o/belly +### [Ant Colony Simulation][antsim] + +![TODO: better desc](bevy-ants-simulation.png) + +[Ant Colony Simulation][antsim] depicts an ant colony where the ants +have a simple task: to find food and bring it back to the colony. +To achieve this goal, they use signals called pheromones. +These pheromone signals guide the ants to the food source and back to their colony. + +[@BonesaiDev][bonesai-yt] released a couple of videos about the project: + +- [An overall explanation][antsim-vid-expl] of how it works. +- [A timelapse][antsim-vid-timelapse] of ant colony at 5x speed. +- [2D Bloom showcase timelapse][antsim-vid-timelapse-bloom] with 1k ants. + +The project is written using Bevy. +You can find the source code [on GitHub][antsim]. + +Follow [@BonesaiDev on Twitter][bonesai-twi] or on [YouTube][bonesai-yt] +to receive future updates about this and their other AI simulation projects. + +[antsim]: https://github.com/bones-ai/rust-ants-colony-simulation +[antsim-vid-expl]: https://youtu.be/98pUSZAM_7M +[antsim-vid-timelapse]: https://youtu.be/5xdfTJBMnwI +[antsim-vid-timelapse-bloom]: https://youtu.be/Z4IRY_LKtt8 +[bonesai-twi]: https://twitter.com/BonesaiDev +[bonesai-yt]: https://youtube.com/@bonesai-dev + ## Engine Updates ### [Bevy v0.11][bevy_news]